PTI begins Islamabad long march after talks breakdown
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has launched a long march toward Islamabad following the collapse of negotiations with the federal government. Tensions remain high as party leaders mobilize supporters across the region.
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Political instability in Pakistan has significant implications for regional security and economic stability.
Home latest pakistan world sports showbiz entertainment Royal business health Sci-Tech Food Fact Check Sci-Tech Videos shows Watch LIVE TV X Home Latest Pakistan World Sports Showbiz Fact Check Sci-Tech Videos Shows LIVE TV --> Pakistan PTI begins Islamabad long march after talks breakdown PTI caravan to camp in Karak, says KP CM Sohail Afridi after kicking off campaign from Lakki Marwat By Rasool Dawar | Published October 04, 2026
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has begun its long march towards Islamabad from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat after talks with the federal government failed to break the deadlock.
KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi set off from Lakki Marwat’s Gandi Chowk, saying he would announce his next course of action on Thursday, October 8, when the party’s convoy reaches Khairabad. The caravan has camped in Karak tonight, he announced later.
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